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Newspaper

Cairns Post

Location

Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Date

Jan 02, 1947

Page

4

Improved Process Spurs Higher Quality Steel Then and Now

An 1900s account details refinements to the Bessemer and open hearth methods, noting improvements by the Bewemer process and later open hearths. It highlights Gary Ind Ohio, Herbert B Nichola Natural Science Editor, and mentions United States Steel and National Tube Company producing new fully killed Bessemer steel and seamless tubing. The piece chronicles Henry Bessemer’s legacy, William Kelly’s experiments, and the shift from pig iron to refined alloys with higher quality steel.

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A Memory of Kastoria at Christmas with Odysseus

A Christmas 1940 memory in Kastoria where the narrator and Odysseus ride to the Greek village. They recall feeding soldiers, a shepherds’ welcome, and gifting candy, St George coin, and a church bell rings as yet another memory closes on Maria and her newborn.

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Fragmentary headline hints at blaze of early dawn

The readable fragments show Odgenens ax pronouncing halled te moont rede on I the aan Alled wht. Details are unclear but suggest a local event or statement at dawn with unsettled language and missing context.

Babinda Notes Office Report On Weather And Registrations

Incomplete notes indicate weekend weather and registrations for December. Mentions 3.38 inches today raising 1946 total to 107.20 with prior totals and mentions CBA member gifts for Mr and Mrs, incomplete names.

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Priest Reduces His Names in Des Moines Memoir

In Des Moines a young priest faced a naming confusion as he simplified his listed names amid a locally noted dispute. Authorities say the matter involved a community identity shift and modest adjustments to clerical identification.

Christies and locals enjoy Christmas holidays at Mirriwinni

Mirriwinni notes describe pleasant weather and beach outings at Jon's Beach with resort plans ahead. Families and residents including Wakeham, Alan, Schafer, Buckland, Scheuana, Hanley, Gould, Mclean, Ross, Robine, Jock Lewis, Del Brayfeld, and Mudge are listed as spending holidays with relatives or at home. A measles outbreak among children and rain fears mar attendance.

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Sugar in store at Lucinda amid crushing season notes

In Ingham the December 31 report states about 40 000 tons of sugar remain at Lucinda awaiting removal. During the crushing season from June to November 30, roughly 20 000 tons would be in storage. CSR extended their storage shed by 4 3000 tons, aiding operations as 22 steamers visited in 1945 and 14 this year.

Ingham Lucinda CSR Theina Inghan Halifax Main Roads Commission Herbert WF Edmonds Minster For Customs Edmonds Anata Batote Edmondy Espns Sydney Fownsville Ines Han Cornell

Magnesium Congress Debates Future of Magnesium Industry

At the Waldorf-Astoria the New York gathering for the International Magnesium Congress showcased magnesium components and heavy parts, while leaders like Edward S Christensen emphasized inexhaustible natural magnesium and market expansion. Officials discussed production, cost, and advances, noting rising U.S. output and ongoing research into cheaper, stronger products to lure buyers.

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Salmon catch shrinks as tuna remains plentiful

A fragmented report notes salmon catch declines while tuna remains abundant. It references production figures and seasonal pack totals, with scattered data on per eel, Pacific mackerel, and regional landings in Washington, Oregon, Maine, and Atlantic ports. The text cites dates and quantities, highlighting a overall downward trend in salmon and sustained tuna yields.

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